Things to do this weekend in and around Austin

Friendly fun in Austin for Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026. Check out these highlights!

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Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Austin - Austin. Celebrate a family milestone or summer memory with a free 30-minute outdoor photo session; you only pay for the photos you choose.
Friday Pizza Party & Game Night - Austin. Kick off the evening with pizza and games at Game Worlds for a relaxed family-friendly night out.
Friday Fun Nights at Lakeview - Round Rock. Enjoy an evening event at Lakeview Pavilion in Old Settlers Park with a casual community vibe.
Live Music on Lake Travis - Garcia and Kopriva - Leander. Listen to live music by the lake from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark.
Paramount Summer Classic Film Series - Austin. Catch a classic film screening as part of Austin’s long-running summer movie tradition.

Texas America250 Reading Challenge - Austin. Stop by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for an all-day reading challenge activity.
Ice Age in the Wild - Austin. Explore the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center while this exhibit runs from 9 am to 5 pm, with garden entry ending at 4 pm.
Summer Movie Mornings - Austin. Start the day with a movie at EVO Cinemas Belterra + IMAX® at 10 am.
Parent & Me Pizza Baking - Austin. Kids and parents can team up to make pizza dough and create fun treats together from 10:00a to 12:00p.
Texas Festivals: Creating Community Through Celebration Exhibition - Austin. Visit the Bullock Texas State History Museum to see this exhibition from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday - Austin. Enjoy free museum admission all day at the Texas Science & Natural History Museum.
Lake Travis Zipline Adventures 2026 Season - Volente. Spend the day ziplining from 9:00am to 4:00pm with a scenic Lake Travis backdrop.
Annie - Austin. Catch the beloved musical at Zach Theater, where showtimes vary by performance.
Spark Your Imagination Exhibit - Bastrop. Browse this museum exhibit from 10 am to 5 pm at the Bastrop County Museum & Visitor Center.
Kids Bowl Free - Register your kids for a Summer Fun Bowling Pass today! - Find a participating bowling center near you. Families can register kids for two free games a day during the summer.

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